Physical Integrity Rights Score in Grenada
Grenada: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 2.8 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Physical Integrity Rights Score in Grenada, 1974–2019
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, physical integrity rights score in Grenada stood at 2.8. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Grenada peaked at 2.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.23, in 1983.
That places Grenada 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Physical Integrity Rights Score in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.4066 | — |
| 1975 | 0.4501 | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4558 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4769 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1083 | -77.3% |
| 1979 | -0.5302 | -589.4% |
| 1980 | -0.7055 | +33.1% |
| 1981 | -0.8059 | +14.2% |
| 1982 | -0.8732 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | -1.23 | +41.4% |
| 1984 | 1.79 | -245.1% |
| 1985 | 2.06 | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 2.24 | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 2.35 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 2.43 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2.49 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 2.53 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 2.59 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.63 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.65 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.68 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.7 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 2.72 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.75 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 2.76 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2.77 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.77 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.77 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.73 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.67 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2.54 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.39 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.35 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.35 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.33 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.28 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2.06 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 2.26 | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 2.41 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 2.53 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.61 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.69 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.74 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.77 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.8 | +1.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 2.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.55, 5.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 2.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Physical Integrity Rights Score in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -589.4% | 0.1083 | -0.5302 |
| 1984 | +245.1% | -1.23 | 1.79 |
| 1978 | -77.3% | 0.4769 | 0.1083 |
| 1983 | -41.4% | -0.8732 | -1.23 |
| 1980 | -33.1% | -0.5302 | -0.7055 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2279 | -0.5302 | 0.4769 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.9741 | -1.23 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 | 2.53 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 | 2.28 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 | 2.06 | 2.8 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More social development data for Grenada
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights score in Grenada?
- Physical integrity rights score in Grenada was 2.8 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.23 in 1983.
- How does Grenada rank for physical integrity rights score?
- Grenada ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.